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| + | [[Gordon Banks]] was the [[Labour]] MP for Ochil and South Perthshire from 2005 to 2015. He was a Shadow Minister for Business, Innovation and Skill from 2010 to 2011, and was appointed a Shadow Minister for Scotland in 2013.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/gordon-banks/1589 Gordon Banks], www.parliament.uk, accessed 8 September 2013.</ref> | ||
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| + | Banks lost his seat in the 2015 general election after a rise in popularity for the [[SNP]]. He lost his seat to [[Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh]] by 10,168 votes.<ref> BBC News [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/S14000050 Ochil and South Perthshire], accessed 11 May 2015.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:05, 11 May 2015
Gordon Banks was the Labour MP for Ochil and South Perthshire from 2005 to 2015. He was a Shadow Minister for Business, Innovation and Skill from 2010 to 2011, and was appointed a Shadow Minister for Scotland in 2013.[1]
Banks lost his seat in the 2015 general election after a rise in popularity for the SNP. He lost his seat to Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh by 10,168 votes.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Gordon Banks, www.parliament.uk, accessed 8 September 2013.
- ↑ BBC News Ochil and South Perthshire, accessed 11 May 2015.
